Rice Class of 2011 Thread

Colleges & Universities A-Z Rice University
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<ol>
<li>RD</li>
<li>Many 1st choices, love to go to all of them.
3.1580/2360 (Single Sitting)</li>
<li>School doesn't officially rank, but 1st/2nd in class. Don't have GPA System.</li>
<li>N/A - Don't follow AP Syllabi</li>
<li>International Debating, Leadership, Quizzing, few more.</li>
<li>Won 2 International Debates. (Dos that count?)</li>
<li>International</li>
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42

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<li>ID </li>
<li>no...northwestern/cornell</li>
<li>1470/2140</li>
<li>3.56 uw, 4.1 w</li>
<li>none</li>
<li>Strengths - ECs, recs /Weaknesses - obviously my GPA</li>
<li>recommendations, all-state tennis awards </li>
<li>new jersey</li>
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43

<ol>
<li>ID</li>
<li>I don't know; probably Stanford</li>
<li>2360 (800CR. 800W. 760 M.)</li>
<li>3%</li>
<li>AP Scholar with Distinction</li>
<li>Writing is strength/ I sort of feel like I rushed my app</li>
<li>Good recs</li>
<li>South Carolina</li>
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44

<ol>
<li>ID </li>
<li>undecided</li>
<li>2140</li>
<li>4.2 weighted</li>
<li>AP scholar</li>
<li>in the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab summer internship, good community service
7.CA</li>
<li>common, should used rice app</li>
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<p>got in, kind of surprised</p>

45

<ol>
<li>ID</li>
<li>Brown, then Rice</li>
<li>2300</li>
<li>N/A (apparently some kid went "crazy" and my school doesn't keep either)</li>
<li>AP Scholar w/ Distinction</li>
<li>Don't really know the answer, but probably a lot of weaknesses</li>
<li>3 years of research at the Univ. of Penn., 2 published papers</li>
<li>Nope Delaware</li>
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46

<ol>
<li>ID
2 Rice is my safety. I applied to MIT, Harvard, Yale, Stanford, and Princeton.</li>
<li>2400/2400</li>
<li>#1, 2.633</li>
<li>None</li>
<li>Bench press 245 lbs, 40 yd time 2.3s sec / algebra and science are my weakness (and kryptonite)</li>
<li>My 30 inch biceps</li>
<li>Tx resident like Paul Wall</li>
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47

<ol>
<li>RD</li>
<li>nope not first</li>
<li>2300</li>
<li>45/580, 5.1 w</li>
<li>AP scholar with distinction</li>
<li>involved heavily in (somewhere between a few and several) extracurriculars; IB; NM finalist</li>
<li>absolutely no idea</li>
<li>yes</li>
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48

<ol>
<li>ID</li>
<li>Harvard, MIT or Penn's Fischer Program</li>
<li>2320</li>
<li>1/264 Rank: 4.0</li>
<li>AP Scholar with Distinction</li>
<li>weakness: none. strengths: math</li>
<li>summer nanotech program</li>
<li>No.</li>
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49

<ol>
<li>ID</li>
<li>I would pick Harvard, Yale, Stanford, or Penn: Wharton over Rice if I'm accepted to any of those. </li>
<li>ACT 35</li>
<li>Approx. Rank: 5/279 GPA: 4.00 UW 4.6 W</li>
<li>AP Scholar w/ Distinction</li>
<li>Weaknesses: Lack of notable leadership positions</li>
<li>N/A</li>
<li>LA resident</li>
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